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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,496.84, 503,018.10 and 211,523.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,496.84, 503,018.10 and 211,523.24 is: 291,909.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,496.84 : 503,018.10 = 211,523.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,496.84/503,018.10 = 211,523.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,496.84x = 503,018.10 × 211,523.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,496.84x = 106,400,018,290.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,400,018,290.64/364,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,909.30

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